The Romanian Central Depository, the company conducting offsetting-settlement operations for the Stock Exchange transactions registered Australian BHP Billiton Limited stocks in its own system for trans-border trade on June 21, the Depository announced.

The trans-border settlement provided by the Depository enables the Romanian investors to buy and sell such shares by paying for the deeds in Romania directly, for a lower fee.

Also on June 21, the Depository registered new structured products issued by Erste Group Bank AG, double-listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange and the Vienna Stock Exchange.